§ 46. Mr. Greyasked the President of the Board of Trade in how many cases assistance has been given to firms developing in the North-East of England, under the Local Employment Act.
LOCAL EMPLOYMENT ACT, 1960 APPLICATIONS Region Under Section 3 Under Section 4 Of which Under Consideration Rejected Approved Northern … 1 16 1 2 14 North Eastern … 1 Nil — — 1 Eastern … — 2 — — 2 London and South Eastern … 1 16 1 — 16 South Western … — 24 4 — 20 Wales … 4 31 8 1 26 North Western … 5 30 7 5 23 Scotland … 5 100 30 10 65 In addition, two application for further assistance under section 27 of the Act have been granted in respect of projects in the North Western Region but not in a development district